Partitions difficile de Musique classique

This superb concerto is the most famous clairinet concerto in the world, and has been recorded hundreds of times. With probably the most famous and moving 2nd movement, Vicky Brown gave us 'Stay with...

This superb concerto is the most famous clairinet concerto in the world, and has been recorded hundreds of times. With probably the most famous and moving 2nd movement, Vicky Brown gave us 'Stay with...

La Pavane pour une infante défunte (en espagnol) a été composée pour piano par Maurice Ravel, à l'âge de 24 ans, en 1899. Ravel a composé la version pour orchestre symphonique en 1910. La popularité d...

Here is the last movement of the largest symphony by Gustav Mahler, the Symphony number 3, in a fine arrangement for symphonic band. This enables wind band players to enjoy one of the most beautiful c...

The opera or 'farsa comica' in one act 'La Scala di Seta' (The Silken Ladder) by Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868) was first performed at the 'San Moisé' theatre in Venice on 9 May 1812. It is the story...

The Procession of the Nobles is the best-known piece that survived an ambitious project which was never completed due to lack of money. No less than five composers, several orchestras, choirs and ball...

La suite Pines of Rome est la deuxième oeuvre orchestrale de la trilogie romaine de Respghi. Cette suite, composée pour orchestre symphonique en 1923, dépeint divers endroits de Rome où poussent des p...

Towards A New Life (Josef Suk) was written in 1919 as a patriotic march, dedicated to the young Czechoslovakian army. In the same year he submitted this work to a composition competition where this ma...

In these works Smetana combined the symphonic poem form pioneered by Franz Liszt with the ideals of nationalistic music which were current in the late nineteenth century. Each poem depicts some aspect...